Hayford is an Aerospace Engineer with Computer Aided Design (experience in both Aerospace and Mechanical Products), Geographic Information System (GIS) and Computer Programming skills. He is passionate about making life easier and simple for all through innovative design and technology.
Hayford designed and fabricated an agricultural crop sprayer drone under the Royal Academy of Engineers - HEPSSA Project and helped over 1000 students to learn how to code using Processing (a Java based programming language) on their smartphones at KwameAI (formerly SuaCode.ai).
His interests include Space Exploration, Robotics, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Aided Design, 3D Printing and Urban Air Mobility popularly known as Air Taxis.
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Experience
KNUST Royal Academy of Engineers HEPSSA Project
Jan 2022 – Sep 2022
KNUST, Kumasi, Ghana
Aerospace Design Engineer
• Tested and assessed existing agricultural sprayer drone
• Proposed means to increase drone's payload capacity
• Prepared reports on the above information and communicated the insights of these reports to the HEPSSA Leaders
• Designed a lighter Hexa-copter frame for the agricultural drone using SolidWorks
• Performed CAD Assembly of all drone parts in SolidWorks
• Performed Finite Element Analysis (FEA) of CAD models in SolidWorks
• Worked with the engineering team to increase payload capacity
• Put together a Bill of Materials (BOM) for the agricultural sprayer drone project
